{"id":2390,"date":"2011-07-18T09:55:38","date_gmt":"2011-07-18T15:55:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/coloradoconfluence.com\/?p=2390"},"modified":"2011-07-20T17:38:11","modified_gmt":"2011-07-20T23:38:11","slug":"making-fun-of-destructive-irrationality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coloradoconfluence.com\/?p=2390","title":{"rendered":"Making Fun of Destructive Irrationality"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"background-color: #000000; width: 520px;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 4px;\"><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"512\" height=\"288\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/media.mtvnservices.com\/mgid:cms:video:thedailyshow.com:391706\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"512\" height=\"288\" src=\"http:\/\/media.mtvnservices.com\/mgid:cms:video:thedailyshow.com:391706\" allowfullscreen=\"true\">\u00a0<\/embed><\/object><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 4px; margin-top: 4px; margin-bottom: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailyshow.com\/watch\/tue-july-12-2011\/dancing-on-the-ceiling---tax-cut-religion\">The Daily Show &#8211; Dancing on the Ceiling &#8211; Tax Cut Religion<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nGet More: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailyshow.com\/full-episodes\/\">Daily Show Full Episodes<\/a>,<a href=\"http:\/\/www.indecisionforever.com\/\">Political Humor &amp; Satire Blog<\/a>,<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thedailyshow\">The Daily Show on Facebook<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>I have no commentary to add to this, other than that already made in posts such as <a title=\"Response to a Right-Wing Myth\" href=\"http:\/\/coloradoconfluence.com\/?p=2373\">Response to a Right-Wing Myth<\/a>, <a title=\"More Dialogue With Libertarians\" href=\"http:\/\/coloradoconfluence.com\/?p=2358\">More Dialogue With Libertarians<\/a>, <a title=\"Dialogue With A Libertarian\" href=\"http:\/\/coloradoconfluence.com\/?p=2336\">Dialogue With A Libertarian<\/a>, and <a title=\"A Frustrated Rant On A Right-Wing Facebook Thread\" href=\"http:\/\/coloradoconfluence.com\/?p=2316\">A Frustrated Rant On A Right-Wing Facebook Thread<\/a>. It&#8217;s just too irresistable to ridicule the ridiculous, and no one does it better than Jon Stewart.<\/p>\n<p>Though it&#8217;s no longer timely, this\u00a0spoof of Glenn Beck (who spoofs himself better than anyone else ever could) is\u00a0one of my all time favorites:<\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: #000000; width: 520px;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 4px;\"><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"512\" height=\"288\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/media.mtvnservices.com\/mgid:cms:video:thedailyshow.com:267816\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"512\" height=\"288\" src=\"http:\/\/media.mtvnservices.com\/mgid:cms:video:thedailyshow.com:267816\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 4px; margin-top: 4px; margin-bottom: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailyshow.com\/watch\/thu-march-18-2010\/conservative-libertarian\">The Daily Show &#8211; Conservative Libertarian<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nGet More: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailyshow.com\/full-episodes\/\">Daily Show Full Episodes<\/a>,<a href=\"http:\/\/www.indecisionforever.com\/\">Political Humor &amp; Satire Blog<\/a>,<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thedailyshow\">The Daily Show on Facebook<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 The Daily Show &#8211; Dancing on the Ceiling &#8211; Tax Cut Religion Get More: Daily Show Full Episodes,Political Humor &amp; Satire Blog,The Daily Show on Facebook I have no commentary to add to this, other than that already made in posts such as Response to a Right-Wing Myth, More Dialogue With Libertarians, Dialogue With [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[38,4],"tags":[1534,1535,762,1532,1533,558,761,1295,1531],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coloradoconfluence.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2390"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coloradoconfluence.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coloradoconfluence.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coloradoconfluence.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coloradoconfluence.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2390"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/coloradoconfluence.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2390\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2393,"href":"https:\/\/coloradoconfluence.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2390\/revisions\/2393"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coloradoconfluence.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coloradoconfluence.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coloradoconfluence.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}